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‘It's in my roots': Lexington native Rachel Dratch on how Mass. inspires her work

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MassachusettsApril 15, 2025 12:45 pm

‘It's in my roots': Lexington native Rachel Dratch on how Mass. inspires her work

“Saturday Night Live” favorite Rachel Dratch is returning home to Lexington, Massachusetts, to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution. NBC10 Boston’s Jeff Saperstone caught up with her to talk about how her upbringing inspires her work.

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